#71C689 Color
#71C689 is rgb(113, 198, 137) in RGB, hsl(137, 43%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 31%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Sea Green (#3CB371), visibly different at ΔE 12.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#71C689rgb(113, 198, 137)hsl(137, 43%, 61%)hsv(137, 43%, 78%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 31%, 22%)oklch(75.7% 0.121 151.7)lab(73.33% -36.99 22.29)lch(73.33% 43.19 148.92)What #71C689 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #71C689, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#71C689 Channel Values
How #71C689 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 113 · G 198 · B 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 137° · S 43% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 137° · S 43% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.07:1 vs white · 10.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #71C689 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #71C689
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #71C689; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #71C689
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #71C689 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#71C689#BBBB89#A3BF89#B0B08C#9BB98B#7DC0C0#78C2AC#B4B4B4Using #71C689 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-71c689: #71C689;background-color: #71C689;colors: { 'color-71c689': '#71C689' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.776, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_71c689">#71C689</color>fill="#71C689"More Green Colors
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#71C689 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #71C689?
#71C689 is a light green — rgb(113, 198, 137) in RGB and hsl(137, 43%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3CB371), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.19.
What is the RGB value of #71C689?
#71C689 is rgb(113, 198, 137) — red 113, green 198, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #71C689?
#71C689 converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 31%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #71C689 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #71C689 scores 2.07:1 against white and 10.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #71C689 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #71C689 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 12.19, which is visibly different.
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